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Waltze Family History

Waltze Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Waltke, Waltzer, Waltz, Wale, Walton, Waldie, Waite, Walter, Walzer

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Where is the Waltze family from?

You can see how Waltze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waltze family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Waltze families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Waltze families living in Ohio. This was about 47% of all the recorded Waltze's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Waltze families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waltze surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Waltze ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Waltze. 100% of Waltze men worked as a Farming.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    100%

What Waltze family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 359 census records available for the last name Waltze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waltze census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 85 immigration records available for the last name Waltze. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 41 military records available for the last name Waltze. For the veterans among your Waltze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waltze lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1995, in the United States, Waltze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Waltze in 1967 was 63, and 80 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Waltze

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waltze ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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